Upcoming statewide/multi-state horticulture conferences of possible interest to HHPN readers are listed below. Additional information on each program is available from the listed contacts.
 
January 5-7, 2012
Great Plains Growers Conference
Fulkerson Conference Center, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, Missouri
Program Information: www.greatplainsgrowers.org
 
January 17-19, 2012
Iowa Turfgrass Conference and Trade Show
Downtown Marriott Hotel, Des Moines, Iowa
Program Information: Iowa Turfgrass Office (515) 232-8222 or www.iowaturfgrass.org
 
January 27-28, 2012
Iowa Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference
Iowa FFA Enrichment Center (DMACC), 1055 SW Prairie Trail Parkway, Ankeny, Iowa
Program Information: www.iafruitvegetablegrowers.org
 
February 21-23, 2012
Shade Tree Short Course and Iowa Nursery and Landscape Association Conference and Trade Show
Scheman Building, Iowa State Center, Ames, Iowa
Program Information: Jeff Iles (515) 294-3718 or www.extension.iastate.edu/registration
 
March 16-17, 2012
Iowa Wine Growers Association Annual Conference
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Program Information: www.iowawinegrowers.org